PhysicalTechnologyInformationTheftCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Applied Micro Circuits Corporation

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 23, 2011

Filed

Mar 24, 2011

To disclose

29 days

Affected

65state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Applied Micro Circuits Corporation →

Applied Micro Circuits Corporation notified the NH AG that a laptop containing employee names and SSNs was stolen from an employee's locked car on Feb 23, 2011. 65 NH residents were notified. Data was not encrypted. Police were notified.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 29 days

Feb 23, 2011

Begins

Feb 23, 2011

Discovered

Mar 24, 2011

Filed

vs. sector median

15 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_cb0d4c8bad4aad462011-03-24Verified

Name: PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP
norm: pillsbury winthrop shaw pittman

Name: Applied Micro Circuits Corporation
norm: applied micro circuits
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Feb 23, 2011
Breach occurred: Feb 23, 2011
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 25, 2011
Affected individuals: 65state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial

During the incident: A police report was filed by the employee at the time of the incident
We are continuing to work with law enforcement regarding the stolen laptop and are giving our full cooperation in that regard
Directed all personnel with access to personal employee data not to place or store such data on any mobile device
Changes made: APM is reviewing and will implement hard drive file encryption of such data as a safeguard in the event it is placed on a mobile device by mistake
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 days(29 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Massachusetts State AGMar 24 · first

New Hampshire State AGMar 24 · first · this page

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/applied-micro-circuits-20110324.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 24, 2011
Raw hash: b7df6a45ca6585f0234f7c339789aed0227c1d28c3541269165e0d7776d05144

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP

Victim entityApplied Micro Circuits Corporation

Incidentdiscovered Feb 23, 2011

Stated responseA police report was filed by the employee at the time of the incident

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov